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knowB p antiâ€" 4¢ th will be in farn why â€"rebuked The vrophet the rich who poso>d as feuda no<chbors. exs of the nroduce for their patr ECE semvearemcteon c The Gate was both the entrance to a walled city and the broad square within. ‘The latter was the market place and the place of public conâ€" course. where the judges of the city held daily session. An upright judse why rebuked evilâ€"deors was bated. The vrophet indignantly dencounces the rich who onpress the poor, who (v. rhy er calamity that is coming upe they will meet an offended Gof laws of justice and human k they have not obeyed. And yet Amos, true proph« merciful God, hoping agains that a way of deliverance may found, exhorts this sinful pe repentance, and intercedes fo with God that they may be fo I. A DIRGE AND AN EXEoRTAm ings which t and famine, } plague and a they have not oo dsc is e ve Rneney > CwE greed, their selfâ€"indulgence, their doeds of violence, and their disloyalty to Jehovah in the recognition and worâ€" ship of cther gods. Hs saw doom comâ€" ing upon a wicked nation and declared that Jehovah would not turn it away. He reminds the beoble of the araru :oA as feudal lords over their poorer whbors. exacting# from them gifts the nroduce of their labor in return their patronage, who took brihes 1 pervorted jnstice. a partienlarly picable kind of sinners (vs. 11â€"12). o day of calamity. and so of wailâ€" . for such is surely coming, when ery of distress and of manrning 1 be heard in streot and highway, ‘arm and vineyard (vs. 16, 17). November â€" 6, Pleads for Ju: 10â€"15, 2tâ€"24. jJudgment run righteousness â€"Amos 5: 24, H The lamnetation. or dirge (v. 1) is st in the form of a verse of poetry . 2) with a peculiarly mournful vihm, which may be imitated in iglish as follows: "MUTT AND JEFF"â€"By Bud Fisher, v loving@ and doing good and t For Jehovah is not only the fiod. the Tord. maker of the beavens and ruler of light and ‘ss. of sea and land. but he is » read the innermost theughts ‘s hearts, and he is the defender spoiled acainst the strong (vs. ""ovan would not turn it away. minds the people of the warnâ€" which they have had, drought iamine, blight and locust swarm, > and x recent carthmualem «ab Sunday School | stice and human kindness not obeyed. Amos, true prophet of a }011, _Ih‘oping against hope ift and intercedes for . tise;;x' th acts of infusfice, their t toward the poor, their * _ selfâ€"indulgence, their ence, and tP_le.ir disloyalty recent earthquake, yet repented. In the greatâ€" at is coming upon them an offended God whose right dealing@, by manifold transâ€" weighty sing (v. sing good and »ot is not only the rance may yet be in EXHORTATION ay be forgiven la iting the caâ€" to fall unpon the virgin R th et »ple to if ad (+ al HOW TO ORDER PATTERNS. Write your name and address plainâ€" ly, giving number and size of such patterns as you want. Enclose 20¢ in stamps or coin (coir preferred; wra> it caretully) for each number and address your order to Pattern Dept., Wilson Publishing Co., 73 West Adeâ€" laide St., Toronto. Patterns sent by retrrn mail their creations are those of tested popularity, brought within the means of the average woman. Price of the book 10¢ the copy. Many styles of smart apparel may be found in our Fashion Book. Our dosigners originate thoir patterns in the heart of the style centres, and back are slightly ga to a scalloped yoke forms short sleeves sizes 34 to 44 inche requires 2% yards : terial. Price 20c the a comparison between the simpler and purer worship of that period, and tse ornate and idolatrous rites of Amos‘ time (compare Jer. 7:21â€"24). III. visions or iNTERcEsston anp aA PRIEST‘S OPPOSITION, c.hap 7. In a series of dream visions Amos prays for the people of Israel, beâ€" seeching the mercy of G#1 upon this little nation of Israel. In the third of these he predicts the fall of the royal khouse of Israel. The king mentioned in Jeroboam II a short account of whose reign will be found in 2 Kings 14:23â€"20. This declaration made at Bethel, a sanctuary under royal paâ€"| tronage, aroused the wrath of the chief priest, who ordered Amos to| return at once to his own country of | Judah. The prophet‘s simple defonce | of his divine commission and stateâ€" | ment of his call to the provhetic office: ainty gar ve nishts (vs. 14â€"15), is very 1m'pressiv; p 1:10â€"17; Jer. 7:1â€"15; Hos. 6:6; Micah 6:6â€"8. The question of verse 25 seems to imply that such forms of worship wereâ€"not used in the wilderness perâ€" iod, but that is quite inconceivable. The inwn'tion seems to be to introduce II. a sourmw® warninc, 5:18â€"27. The feast days, solemn assemblies, and offerings are not acceptable, beâ€" cause they have in them no content of trte worship. _ For the same high emphasis vupon righteousness and jusâ€" tice, and upon pure worship, soe Isa. 1:10â€"17; Jer. 7:1â€"15: Hos. G:6* Micah The prophet rebukes those who deâ€" sire the day of the Lord, vs. 18â€"20. There seems IAA)Ah.IVO been a popular Fransren to40 _ A D The » Tefhronft d of the front and ithered and joined effect which also . No. 1676 is in s bust. Any size Jats in makin nd this attrac 1t a | Thees boys come by their art naâ€" :l'xr.-liy enough, it sooms. _ Papa Bienâ€" ; venid& was a great matador in Spain | in his day, but a couple of wounds persuaded him to retire. Ho went into business, and he didn‘t do so | well One day the Mayor of Seville Er:dlml and asked him whethor bis two ;.'s'i»lH wou‘ld be allowed to fight at a | coming charity fight, or corrida. The | parents wore astonished, but they ‘learned that the bovs had been playâ€" ing at builfighting in the parks until they had won a cityâ€"wido reputation. And, anyway, the bulls would be «mall, and it would msan much money {for the Bienvenidas. So, after muchi ‘discussion and the sotting of a high ‘price on the parents‘ pcrmiu!on.l |\ "Manuel and Jose fought the bulls in ‘the charity corrida, and Seville vegt! mad over them, and the fame and forâ€" ‘tune of the family was assured." 'Conlinues the writer in "The World | Traveller," The day that Manuel and Jose first fought publicly, Mama _ Bienvenida looked at their younger brother, still in pinafores, and mado up her mind that he at least would never take up so dangerpus a â€" career. But as enthusiasm for the two boy fighters increased, and as the house was conâ€" dtantly full of aficianados who talked of nothing but bulls and builâ€"fighting, the smallest son of all naturally asâ€" pired to a similar future, _ One day she decided that his ambition must be squashed once and for all, so she told Papa Bienvenida to take the boy out and let him try to fight a yearâ€" ling, feeling sure that after he was ~/ The skill and audacity of the Bienâ€" 9,venida youngsters has captured the E; Mexicans, always receptive to that ’Ivicarious thrill which comes to the . safely protected ringside spectator at & bullâ€"fight. Manuel and Jose are quick and supple and often foolhardy. They do tricks which no mature fighter would ever think of risking. They look, from the higher seats in |the ring, like midgets open to the | charge of monstrous beasts, although the bulls they fight are smaller than the averagoe, since obviously the boys are not tall enough or strong enough . to tackle fullâ€"grown animals. They: dart about with lightning speed under’ the very noso of the infuriated bull; ’the horns graze their gaudy gold| | braid; they stroll nonchalantly away,‘ | the read cloth dragging behind them; | | they pull the bull‘s tail; they grab the ‘horns; they kneel, muleta in hand, beâ€" ; fore tho charge of the bull, deflecting the augry beast with a stight motion of the cloth and an almost impercept!â€" bie change of the body to the side; they grimace and gesture to the specâ€" tators; their favorite trick is the "pass of death," a wickedly dangerâ€"| ous business which has caused the 1 death of many an overly audacious‘ matador. Thoey play boldiy and reckâ€" lessly. They are born actors and they are born bullâ€"fighters. And the crowds adore them. | Thees boys come by theoir art naâ€"‘ turally enough, it seoms. _ Papa Bienâ€" venidd& was a great matador in Spain in his day, but a couple of wounds persuaded him to retife. Ho went Two Boy Bullâ€"Fighters Are all The Rage in Mexico Bullâ€"fighting, of course, is the su ‘preme sport of the Spaniard, whother in Spain or Mexico. Considering the ?dangerous and sangrinary nature of ‘the builâ€"fighting profession, one might Elnnocently think that it was someâ€" |thing to be exclusively practised by fullgrown men. _ But, strange to say, [the most papular bullâ€"fifhters in IMexlco toâ€"day are two little boys,. Manuel Bienvonida â€"is thirteen an® [little brother Joso is cleven,. On the days they fight, writesClaro Ousley in \"The World Travelicr," the huge ‘Moxico City bullâ€"ring is packed to its full capacity of thirty thousandâ€" |something it takes the groatest of toreadors to do. As wa sra told: \thing to be exclusively practised tnq-\q pr;mo:erm tvsl:gmgh;)sd “tor nnP ex: fullgrown men. _ But, strange to say, €3&emen n BSobaslian. ap ’the‘most papular bul]-flrghtera 1{, Rienvenida had decided by that time lMexxco toâ€"day are two little boys. :]ldntn fl“e\ ,t?f“fg-sf: g:s:taidwzsmn?etrgxs- ; rant, irts ugh. And wi r 5 ;Manuel B“Iembnfli\la. "? P 2on Ahd to the San Sebastian promoter, that little brother Joso is cleven, On the ‘d~ 11. ‘1' d J 4 t' t rites(C‘ley isley in Simazed person replied: "I do not wan jgays they fight, \»..'t.‘”'C‘As'L:O Ousley in s uP you T oo tral & C oted "The World Travelicr," the huge t0 vay your sons. Jut he accepted Moxico City bullâ€"ring is packed to its ‘“3“’?‘ and after. that the Bienâ€" ‘lull capacity of thirty thousandâ€" "~ "-~‘"-4’;~‘Y' got t""";’ ;t"o*‘-‘*‘;l“d something it takes the groatest of,l-‘;“‘â€"r‘: 20‘.)0‘::.&;“3!’;‘ f:gt;\too’ll{ :’; toreadors to do. _ As wa ars told: scoame so popui * ° 4 _ When the boys, dressed in the con-t“‘3 patronage away from the older ventional costumes of bright silk and l toreadors. The crowds expected from ‘heavy gold braid, coms» out at the the grownâ€"up toreadors the same exâ€" hoead of their quadrilla for the usual, Cting tricks shown them by the Bienâ€" parade around the ring before theg"endia b°3"5-' An'd the grownâ€"up fore- fight, a stupendous roar of enthusiasm :g?{: c;»u-ldsnot ti‘:a”vgi;wn {xtp"t‘:)ie:dlc)):g greets them, _ And during the rest Pusiness. . M of the afternoon, while they are parryâ€" g’ot k‘i)usy' I:iuth 1:;’““103[ machi:ery htio ing the charges of the bulls, first with| Working ‘“_1 ad & ;‘r” ])asee’ pro ; quick, graceful swirls of the cerhle-vbmng boys under fifteen years o lined capes, and later with the smaller 48° to fight, s o othi { | muleta, that sinister little red cloth! After thalt) there ;‘;’ I “‘F I:ri which hides the steel sword, the roar them to do i gt “;]"‘N or n(‘;“;h“°; 4| of those thirty thousand aficionados to COnauer, l?t e’l;r“o"e d~ef Orâ€" | can be heard all over that part ot’f:é'ml“:ge:wtca:: to a:d?x'lc? ;‘;’: town. + , Mexica romoters considered their Tho skill and audacity of the men-;nims l:;b‘;uord and refused to have . venida youngsters has captured the;‘anything to d; with them, So Papa | Mexicans, always receptive to that | Bienvenida bought a few bulls on hlsl vicarious thrill which comes to the own, rented the bullâ€"ring advertiled; safely protected ringside spectator at the affair well, and after the startling | a bullâ€"fight. Manuel and Jose are MhG MME y "f( efformance the pro_‘ quick and supple and often foolhardy. roters® knuckled â€" under. Now the Thav d triele whinh na wha Kriwe â€" Local Customs Label the People but a coupi im to retire. s, and he day the May sked him whe be allowed t Ity fight, or c e astonished, An elderly man was cycling down the street when a dog rushed across the road and, getting under the front wheel, threw him on the ground in a sitting position. Immediately â€" a crowd collected, and the dog, excited by so many people, rushed round and round the cyclist, seeming to enjoy it. "Did you have an accident or someâ€" thing?" asked one of the audience. "Oh, no," retortedâ€"the old fellow. "I throew myself down so that I could play with the dog!" When the boys fight, Papa Bienâ€" venida is always in the ring with them, cape in hand, ready to rush to | their assistance And because of their dareâ€"deviltries he is frequently ‘forced into action. _ One afternoon Jose was tossed by a bull. Jose wasn‘t ‘used to such treatment, and he rushâ€" ed at the bull without cape or sword, ready to grapple with the beast bareâ€" banded. _ Papa Bienvenida grabbed him and saved him from being gore.‘ but Jose, instead of appreciating this paternal attention, kicked and bit furiously in a most unfilial fashion. * Jose insists that he is the best bullâ€" fighter, because he whs born in Seâ€" ville, while Manual was born in Mad-‘ rid. boys receive twelve thousand pesos (six thousand dollars) every time they fight. From ‘this Papa Bienâ€" venida allows them each one peso (fifty cents) a day for pocketâ€"money. The rest he puts in the bank. Their yearly income is about three hundred thousand dollars. ‘"You‘ve pald a fitting tribute when you got a receipt from your tallor." After their first appearance, enâ€" Eangements came thick and fast for Manue!l and Joso. _ At first they were paid five thousand pesctas for every fight. Their fame sproad rApidly, and they wore known throughout Spain. TECO, aImpica no wouid not be so enthusiastic over the sport. But the result was not as Mama Bienvenida planned. He killed his bull. And now, although only nine years old, still too young to enter the Ting, he is accounted the best fighter of the three. Poor Mama Bionvenida! badly trampled ‘he would not ONTARIO ARCHIVEs TORONTO i‘f> w Hens that moult late can never be coaxed to lay winter eggs and it is better to put them in separate coops and feed for vitality and future proâ€" fAt. Corn, buckwheat, and mash are all excellent. Keep the pullets and early moulters by themselves and give them the tonics, the green food and shells, starch, charcoal, etc., to stimulate egg production. Chickens are fond of uncooked poâ€" tatoe skins and for a winter feed unâ€" less you have plenty of green oats, cabbage, etc., it is well to chop poâ€" tato paring two or three times a week and feed them al Ithey will eat. For holding gravel, oyster sholls, starch, and charcoal, I uso tubs cake pains such as arae sold at variety stores for baking angel food cakes. Drive a sharpened two foot stake through the centre of the pan and inâ€" to the ground. Then fill the pan and the fowls can not tip it over and but little is wasted. . The pan can be slipâ€" ped off the stake for cleaning and reâ€" filling. If you are giving a tonic there is less waste if it is given in this way than by mixing with the whole feed of grain or mash. If chickens begin cating their eggs it is usually because they need starch. Purchase bulk laundry starch and put it in a dish in the coop when you mistrust you are losâ€" ing eggs in this way, and you will be surprised at the amount they will eat, and their starch feast will end egg eating. There are so many sorts of pleated skirts, from narrow box pleats an inch wide to box pleats five or six inches wide. There are occordion and knife pleated skirts or skirts with merely one or two inverted pleats in the front. A small number of very smart new skirts have circular fullâ€" ness in front or just at one side. Egg Eating Remedy The New Skirts. The skirts worn with the smart sweaters are always related to them. Sometimes they, too, are knitted, and then they match exactly. When they are fabric they are tweed or a fine homespun, kasha, wool crepe or jerâ€" sey, Or they may be heavy crepe de chine. In the latter case they will be finely pleated all the way round. In woolens the familar wrapâ€"around is still popular, The cardigan sweater is always worn with a slipâ€"over underneath it. It is generally plain and matches onea of the colors in the slip. Very occaâ€" slonally the cardigan is striped or patâ€" terned in some way and the slipâ€"over is plain, _ Many of the large stores havo these cashmere shirts without a neck line cut, so that you can cut and bind them as you wish. Another sweater is horiâ€" zontally striped. This is a good sweater to wear with a plain cardigan the color of one of the stripes. Somo of them combine two or three conâ€" trasting colors, as a beige sweater patâ€" terned in black and bright firemen‘s red. Some of them are in various shades of one color. There are a number of new sweatâ€" ers that are cut and mado from the Rodier knitted woolens. In this way you can have a sweater that will fit as precisely as a blouse that is tailorâ€" ed to your measure. They come in diferent patterns, some of them woven with metal threads. A popuâ€" lar pattern is striped narrowly with beige, light brown and rust, | lbore you, it is wise to own sweaters, ‘as they are the simplest and most ‘comfortable things in the world to wear, You can wear thom so many ‘ more places than you used to be able to. They may be worn for school or ‘if an ofiice. They are the smartest pozsible things for fooiball games and for the couniry and for all kinrds of sports. And they are correct in town for shopprg and Ilunchson. The smartâ€" est way to wear them is with the new tweed coats with matching skirts, but they are also worn with Tailored suits and soparate skirts under fur coats. The pullover sweater may be bought in solid colors or in an inâ€" fiuite variety of stripes and patterns. Fine natural cashmere is very emart in a plain sweater. l It is very important to own a numâ€" ber of sweaters if you have eny feelâ€" g ing on the subject of being well dressâ€" ed. If, on the other hand, clothes Fashion Notes Jeff Was Potassium permangarate, or a simi lar disinfectant, may be profitably ]kept in the drinking water while the flock is suffering from colds, in an efâ€" |fort to prevent dissemination of the ‘dissase through the drinking water.. || When individual treatment is desirâ€" ed, nostrils should be cleaned as thorâ€" oughly as possible. Following this ,a solution of twenty drops of oil of eucaâ€" and into the cleft of the roof of the lyptus to one ounce of mineral oil should be injected into cach nostril, mouth. In the case of particularly valuable birds a twenty per cent. soluâ€" tion of argyrol can be injected into the swelling underneath the eye with good results. In severe cases of roup, lwenty per cent. solution of argyrol is effective, and two or three appliâ€" cations â€" will usually completely reâ€" move the canker.â€"J. A. Haunnah. Every effort should be made to inâ€" crease the feed consumption of the birds. In most cases, the birds ceat very little in which case, a wet mash should be fed, daily, about all that the birds will consume, and any other palatable foods available, should be given in an effort to increase the food consumption. | | _ Ordinarily, if proper feeding is conâ€" tinued and the housing conditions {mâ€" ’proved, the affected birds wil recover ‘wlt.hout treatment; however, in very severe cases, the disease may cause the loss of a number of birds, and the loss of egg production over a considerâ€" able period of time. Treatment. When colds are prevalent, the first effort should be directed towards findâ€" ing out the faulty condition, bringing about the disturbauce. The walls of the building should be made tight, the ventilating system put into order, the dry litter placed in the house, and the general housing condition made as comfortable as possible. _ Any condition which may pull down or reduce the vitality and disease reâ€" sistance of the birds, makes it more susceptible to fall colds, as well as to other ailments. Improper or insufâ€" Acient feeding, roosting in treas, or in draughty hen houses, housing in damp unsanitary buildings, or any like conâ€" dition, may reduce the bird‘s vitality to a point where it becomes readily suscoptible to colds. \_Colds in poultry are somewhat simâ€" ilar to colds in higher animals and are not fully understood. It is commonly accepted that they are caused by a discease organism which as yet has not been isolated. They can be detected in the flock by the watery discharge from the nostrils of the affected birds, a rattling in the throat, and in severe cases, a swelling of the eye. The nasal discharge has a vyery disagreeable odor.. The nasal passages oftentimes become covered with straw, dust, etc., making it impossible for the nasal discharges to escape, causing & backâ€" ing up of the discharge through the tear duct, and the swelling up of this material in the duct, just undorneath and at the front of the bird‘s eye, which sets up an irritation and the accumulation eventually develops inâ€". to a mass of yellow, cheesy matetrlal,J bringing. about the condition which ll! commonly known as roup. | He: Why do you refuse me? She: Well, you see, I‘m a ga~ rage man‘s daughter and 1 give ‘em all the air. * Taking No Chances. Fall colds are quite common in poulâ€" try flocks at this period of the year, the inspectors reporting that approxiâ€" mately oneâ€"third of the flocks they are inspecting are infected to a groatâ€" er or lesser degree with fall colds. Chickens With Feathers Get Them As Well As Those Without : Fall Colds or a simiâ€" profitably while the in an ofâ€" m of the tries was published in fairly complete detail, but without comment by papers of either the Left or the Right. . Even the man in the street declined to take notice of the ninth anniverâ€" sary of the war‘s erding, the general attitude being, as one individual reâ€" plied to a query, "It is best to bury bygones. The future is serious enough for all concerned." f Juliaâ€""Ané at the end of his letter he put a couple of X‘s. What does he mean?" _ Hildaâ€"~Simple girll It means he‘s dov‘>leâ€"crozsing yeu" _ « Berlin.â€"There was no rejoicing in Germany in memory of Armistice Day; in fact, the anniversary as a fete day was left severoly alone. News of celebrations in other counâ€" Germany Ignores Armistice Silence "I think we struck a hidden war mine," he said. "Maybe it‘s stretchâ€" ing the imagination some, but I‘ve seen practice mines exploded in warâ€" time, and it was just like that." "We," he explained, included himâ€" self and Bos‘n James O‘Keefe, who followed his down the Jacob‘s ladder to keep the hose clear of jagged pleces of steel projecting from deck to waterline of the Beta‘s bow, Captain J. B. Kehoe, master of the tanker, said he could not tell what had caused the explosion. Looks to Future and Would Willingly Bury Bygones "Sure,‘ he said, "we knew there might be another explosion. But somebody had to get down there and put out the fire before it spread to ol fumes in the next compartment. That‘s all there was to it." He is Chief Mate G A. Larsen, gradâ€" ate of Georgetown University, who risked his life after the blast to climb down over the shattered bow, through the gaping hole and train a firehose on the smouldering hold. , New York.â€"A tall Norwegian sailâ€" or, who went to soa to ‘build a bankâ€" roll," is hailed as the hero of an exâ€" plosion which itore the bow off the tanker Beta recently, killing three of her crew and severely burning m fourth. Norwegian Saile HMero « Blast That Killed Three; Climbed Down Into Burnâ€" ing Wreckage With Hose Refreshing Courage WI Over certain hedges the feathery clematis is tossing her grey seed clusters, and over others the bitterâ€" sweet is twisting his tight cordage covered with brilliant Borries. . . .. ‘Now is the solitary reign of the chryâ€" santhemum, the golden flower which art has coaxed into wearing many colâ€" ors besides the name one. , , . Under sunward eaves of grey farmhouses, alony the grape arbours of village yards, close to boundary fences. . .. Suddenly after the marigolds have been touched by the first light frost, the little bushes announce an unâ€" counted store of littls tight buds which grow and grow through the long, still, hazy days as if they and the frost were running a race for some unseen goal. . . . There comes a day when on in November when the garden is again the haunt of perfect loveliness. There are yellow flowers, great, soft yellows, of the color no other flower ensnares, and a bitter pungency all its own. There are pinks, soft, dull pinks with white or grey in their high lights and copperâ€" red in their shadows. _ There are browns which are orange also, and whites which are greys, and greons and yellows as well, Ah what color! What fragrance! And what abundâ€" ance‘â€"Sarah Andrew Shafer, in "A And these are the days of the frank avowal of the secrets of the nests of birds. Who knew that on the tip of the maple bough hung the cuplike nest of the vireo? Who guessed that high in the elm the oriole had hung his tossing cradle? A walk across the lawn will convince one that he is not its only tenant, nor has he the fatrest lodging or the nimblest air. . . . It is in November that we recover our joy in the forgotten beauty of the | evergreens. _ When beechen leaves‘ were unfolding we did not notice how ; the pines were pushing out whorls of delicate needles; and when we were absorbed in the waving of green birch boughs we did not mark the firs or the hemlocks. Now they are old friends welcomed back. . . . is no need to care if the garden is hidden by the fallen maple leaves, for the day of the red oaks is not here until All Saints‘ Summer has come. . save April only, and declare that this is the year‘s high holiday. . . . _ What compares with the soft reds and crimsons and purples and browns softened and mellowed by the inoffâ€" able hazo of Indian summer? Sooen across a marsh, all brown with wasted grasses, or groy with plume# of seeded goldenrod, and below a skyy soft, distant, pale, there is no vista more to be desired as closing out the world at the orchard‘s end. . . There shining, and the great suns of Orion are rising, so that I kupw Nevember is nearly past. I make haste to blot out all that I said of the other months 1t In Closing Out Days «> 01 are 44.